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  1. Going with the Flow (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Water may not be a scarce resource generally in the UK but it nonetheless needs careful management. The Dee River management scheme of the Welsh Water Authority is a fascinating example of such management,...

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  2. Richard III (2000 Video)

    Director
    Ruediger Burbach

    A videotaped recording, using a single camera, of Richard III directed by Ruediger Burbach for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich in 2000. Norman Schenk is Richard. The video concept, realised and directed by...

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  3. Piet Mondrian (1973 Film)

    Director
    Nico Crama
    Producer
    Nico Crama
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces Mondrian’s development from naturalism, through cubism, to pure abstraction. A portrait of the painter emerges through the use of phohotgraphs and other documets evoking his sourrounding and...

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  4. Abstraction (1984 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette.

    The history of abstract art is usually told in negative terms, as a development away from representation and meaning and away from all the conventions of subject and communication that had served art and its...

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  5. Patrick Heron (1986)

    Director
    John Read
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 53 minutes), £14.95

    Patrick Heron (b.1920) is among the most famous of the St Ives school of painters. Shot in St Ives, Cornwall, and at his 1985 London retrospective at London’s Barbican Gallery, this film shows the artist...

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  6. Ben Nicholson (1985)

    Director
    John Read
    Producer
    Ann Balfour Fraser
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 53 minutes), £14.95

    After Ben Nicholson’s discovery of pure abstraction in the 1920s, leading to his famous white reliefs,he re-introduced figurative elements into his paintings throughout his life. A recurring motif was a...

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  7. Translation: Myth or Reality? (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 82 min., 1997 sale: US$39.99 (+p&p)

    A panel discussion debating the two major schools of thought in object-oriented technology - are they fundamentally different, or are they variations on an object-oriented theme? Both schools claim to define...

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  8. Paradox (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    PARADOX investigates the boundaries between abstraction and representation, fact and fiction, order and chaos. Creating juxtapositions that are at times disorienting, playful, and unexpected, the featured...

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  9. Robert Seidel: Projections, Installations and Films (2014)

    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 67 mins), £17

    Robert Seidel, who studied at the Bauhaus University Weimar, creates video installations, media façades and experimental films. Seidel pushes the boundaries of abstraction to the sublime and organic through...

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  10. Kazmir Malevich (2014)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 44 minutes), £17.99

    In 1915 the Russian artist Kazimar Malevich declared a Black Square on a White Background to be the ‘face of the new art ... the first step of pure creation.' He saw his work as a (secular) icon of its...

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